undervalue

American  

[uhn-der-val-yoo] / ˌʌn dərˈvæl yu /

verb (used with object)

undervalued, undervaluing

1. to value below the real worth; put too low a value on.

   Synonyms:

   depreciate, underestimate, underrate

2. to diminish in value; make of less value.

3. to have insufficient regard or esteem for; hold too low an opinion of.

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undervalue British  

/ ˌʌndəˈvæljuː /

verb

1. (tr) to value at too low a level or price

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Other Word Forms

• undervaluation noun
• undervaluer noun

Etymology

Origin of undervalue

First recorded in 1590–1600; under- + value

Example Sentences

And it didn’t matter that co-founder and CEO Toby Neugebauer tried to assure investors Monday that tenants would be signed, nor that he said the stock is undervalued.

From MarketWatch

An insider buy can also be viewed as an indication that the purchaser sees shares as undervalued at current levels.

From MarketWatch

While NIL and revenue sharing had created a run on transfer portal talent, Lloyd sensed that freshmen right out of high school had become an undervalued commodity.

From The Wall Street Journal

Against a backdrop of worsening inflation, tariffs, and the maintenance of a significantly undervalued currency—in the case of the Chinese renminbi—would give way to trade deals and a stronger renminbi, Gavekal says.

From Barron's

The stock appears to be undervalued given the company’s growth outlook, but Superloop remains their preferred pick due to the superior quality of its earnings growth outlook.

From The Wall Street Journal

Related Words

• despise
• underestimate
• underrate